®Planning appeal decision
94-111 Leabank Square, London, E9 5LR
Planning appeal 3290261 at 94-111 Leabank Square, London, E9 5LR (London Legacy Development Corporation) was dismissed on 20 September 2022 by Inspector Nilsson A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether prior approval should be given having regard to the resulting external appearance of the building.
the erection of two additional storeys at roof level to provide 12 new self-contained apartments (Use Class C3)
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Major dwellings
- Inspector
- Nilsson A
- Postcode
- E9 5LR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether prior approval should be given having regard to the resulting external appearance of the building
- Whether prior approval should be given having regard to the impact on the amenity of the existing building and neighbouring premises
What decided it
The proposed development would cause significant harm to the external appearance of the building by disrupting the harmonised design and scale of the Leabank Square development and failing to assimilate to its surroundings.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BN.1Policy BN.4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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